Gradius
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Summary
Gradius is a video game[1]. Gradius ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,495 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Gradius's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
- Gradius's composer is recorded as Miki Higashino[4].
- Gradius was published by Konami[5].
- Gradius's genre is shoot 'em up[6].
- Gradius was followed by Nemesis 2[7].
- Gradius was followed by Gradius II: Gofer's Ambition[8].
- Gradius's developer is recorded as Konami[9].
- Gradius's part of the series is recorded as Gradius[10].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[11].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[12].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[13].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as TurboGrafx-16[14].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC[15].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as MSX[16].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as Sharp X68000[17].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as NEC PC-8800 series[18].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as arcade video game machine[19].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[20].
- Gradius's platform is recorded as Wii U[21].
- Gradius's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[22].
- Gradius's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[23].
- Gradius was distributed by digital download[24].
- Gradius's review score is recorded as 89%[25].
- Gradius's input device is recorded as joystick[26].
- Gradius's input device is recorded as gamepad[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Gradius was published by Konami[5].
Publication
Publication dates include May 29, 1985[28], 1986[29], 1987[30], 1991[31], November 30, 1988[32], and December 1986[33]. Gradius's genre is shoot 'em up[6]. Gradius's part of the series is recorded as Gradius[10]. Gradius was distributed by digital download[24].
Subject and Themes
Gradius's part of the series is recorded as Gradius[10].
Reception
Gradius's review score is recorded as 89%[25].
Adaptations and Inspiration
Successors include Nemesis 2[7] and Gradius II: Gofer's Ambition[8].
Why It Matters
Gradius ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,495 views/month).[2] Gradius has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Gradius is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]